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The Most Basic Rule of Product Positioning – It’s Easy

Product Management University

I learned a lot about product positioning long before I ever stepped into a product marketing role. I think of demos as verbal product positioning. The Product Positioning School of Hard Knocks Early in my pre-sales demo career, I had some demos where my audience was totally engaged and it felt like I hit it out of the park.

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Product Portfolio Management & the Strategic Ripple Effect 7 of 10 – Portfolio Positioning Is What Makes Your Product Positioning More Strategic

Product Management University

Here’s a simple example of portfolio positioning and how it makes your product positioning more strategic. If we go back to post 3 of 10 , you’ll see the ripple effect of a customer-facing portfolio vision in full swing when it’s time to craft your portfolio (and product) positioning! It sounds strategic.

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Should Product Positioning and Sales Narratives be Different?

Product Management University

Does your product positioning need to be different than your sales narratives? The short and simple answer is no, but it’s highly dependent on how your product positioning is constructed. No salesperson would ever use our product positioning dialogues when talking with prospects and customers.

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Diana Stepner: Building a better product team through positive leadership character

Mind the Product

Diana Stepner, Head of Product, Education at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative discusses how positive leadership can be an essential tool to build better product teams. Read more » The post Diana Stepner: Building a better product team through positive leadership character appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Ultimate Guide to Executive Recruiting

It's no secret that hiring for a senior management position is a tough task for recruiters, and remaining open to changes and seeking better ways to source candidates is critical. That is why building a strong framework for executive hiring that maximizes efficiencies while minimizing cost and time to hire is important.

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Product Positioning vs. Market Positioning: The Key Difference

Product Management University

If you’ve ever asked yourself, What the biggest difference is between product positioning vs. market positioning? In its simplest form, it’s the target audience and the scope of what you’re positioning. The Playbook: Product Positioning. Product positioning is pretty straight forward.

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The Power of Product Positioning and the “7 Ps” Marketing Mix

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PlayStation Classic was designed with far too little consideration into product positioning — the most important point of product marketing — and the blunder in sales was a direct result of this glaring oversight. What is Product Positioning? Product positioning refers to what the product means in the mind of the customer.

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LinkedIn + ZoomInfo Recruiter: Better Data for Better Candidates

LinkedIn Recruiter is an effective way to start the recruitment process for an open position. But that doesn't mean there aren't some frustrating roadblocks on the network. That's where ZoomInfo Recruiter comes in, helping bridge the gap when job sourcing and communication efforts stall on LinkedIn.

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The ABC’s of Recruiting for Gen Z

With “Gen Zers” beginning to enter the workforce at entry-level positions, it’s crucial to understand that this generation operates differently from the last. In 2022, society has fully immersed itself in the web and all it has to offer - and no one more so than those of Generation Z.

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A Proven Guide to Recruiting Passive Candidates

At some point in your role as a recruiter - perhaps more frequently than not - you'll need to fill a position quickly and you'll look for active recruitment strategies to do it. It's a simple, frustrating truth that you can't predict everything when it comes to recruiting for businesses.

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4 Data-Driven Steps To Drive Successful B2B Demand Generation

Whether you’re stepping into a new position or you’re new to demand generation, learning the tricks of the trade can be, well, tricky. Without quality data, it’s nearly impossible to identify and segment your target audience and create messaging that speaks to their values and interests.

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Digitizing Logistics: Harness the Power of Data in 4 Steps

Entering a new demand gen position in a volatile market is nerve-wracking. All eyes are on you to make an impact — fast. That’s where your data comes in. In demand generation, data is essential for knowing who you should target and how.

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How ZoomInfo Solves Recruiting Pain Points

To begin getting these candidates in the right positions, it includes utilizing updated contact data and enhancing your outreach strategy for improved effectiveness. More specifically, having access to updated information lets you engage faster with ideal candidates searching the job market.

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Positioning to Win: How to Harness a Product Superpower

Speaker: April Dunford, Executive Consultant, Speaker, and Author

Positioning forms the foundation of a product's go-to market strategy. Your marketing plans, your sales strategy, your customer segmentation, your product roadmap - each of these uses positioning as an input. Yet as important as positioning is, it is deeply misunderstood.

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Positioning Your Community: How to Find and Deliver Your Community's Unique Value

Speaker: Richard Millington, the Founder of FeverBee

If you are aware of your unique value, are you positioning this to reach the full potential of your community? How to identify and deliver on your community's unique positioning. Too many communities fail to reach a critical mass of activity or achieve their full potential because they haven't identified or pursued their unique value.